Who should I start in Week 3, Carnell Tate or Deebo Samuel Sr.?

Deebo Samuel Sr.. This week's consensus has Carnell Tate at WR45 (range #44–#48) and Deebo Samuel Sr. at WR27 (range #25–#29). Projections: 9.9 vs 12.0 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Carnell Tate or Deebo Samuel Sr.?

Carnell Tate. Rest-of-season consensus: Carnell Tate WR37 (range #32–#45) vs Deebo Samuel Sr. WR45 (range #41–#52). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Carnell Tate ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Carnell Tate for Deebo Samuel Sr.?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Carnell Tate is ranked #67 overall and Deebo Samuel Sr. #137, so Carnell Tate carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.

Carnell Tate or Deebo Samuel Sr.?

Who to start in Week 3, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

This week: Deebo Samuel Sr.
Rest of season: Carnell Tate — 3 of 4 experts
Trade value: Carnell Tate

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

	Carnell Tate	Deebo Samuel Sr.
Rest of season 3 of 4 experts rank Carnell Tate ahead · 1 rank Deebo Samuel Sr. ahead	WR37#32–#45edge	WR45#41–#52
Week 3	WR45#44–#48	WR27#25–#29edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)	9.9	12.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	12 #67 overalledge	6 #137 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-4 ranks · -72 val	-4 ranks · -19 val
Rostered	90%	77%
Bye	9	8
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 3, Carnell Tate or Deebo Samuel Sr.?: Deebo Samuel Sr.. This week's consensus has Carnell Tate at WR45 (range #44–#48) and Deebo Samuel Sr. at WR27 (range #25–#29). Projections: 9.9 vs 12.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Carnell Tate or Deebo Samuel Sr.?: Carnell Tate. Rest-of-season consensus: Carnell Tate WR37 (range #32–#45) vs Deebo Samuel Sr. WR45 (range #41–#52). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Carnell Tate ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Carnell Tate for Deebo Samuel Sr.?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Carnell Tate is ranked #67 overall and Deebo Samuel Sr. #137, so Carnell Tate carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.